About Us
About 4DAlert🙂
Fastest Growing Company Leveraging Gen AI and AI/ML for Data Excellence
At 4DAlert, we’re redefining how businesses approach their data. Built by seasoned experts who’ve tackled the toughest enterprise data challenges, we bring a unique blend of deep industry insight and innovative Gen AI & AI/ML technologies. 4DAlert isn’t just another tool—it’s a transformative solution designed to eliminate guesswork, resolve discrepancies, and empower organizations to truly trust their data. With us, you don’t just manage your data; you elevate it to drive smarter decisions and greater impact.
Nihar Rout
Managing Partner
Nihar is passionate about creating innovative digital solutions for big problems that can have a fundamental impact on how companies operate. He brings years of digital strategy, analytics implementation and leadership experience from multiple industries, including Accenture, Ecolab and General Electric, among others. Additionally, he has consulted for Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Nihar earned a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from University College of Engineering Burla in India and later received his M.B.A. with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management.
Sukant Palo
Co-founder and Head of AI
Sukant Palo is a Co-founder and Head of AI at Performalytic, where he leads the strategy, vision, and development of AI-driven solutions for the firm’s flagship product—4DAlert Master Data Management. With over two decades of experience in technology consulting, product management, and large-scale data & AI transformations, Sukant brings a rare combination of strategic thinking, hands-on execution, and deep enterprise acumen. He has led complex initiatives across Fortune 500 organizations, enabling digital transformation and operational agility through data-first innovation. At Performalytic, Sukant is focused on building human-centered AI products that empower data stewards, enhance data quality, and ensure compliance—while unlocking business value at scale. He is a strong advocate of "AI with humans in the loop," ensuring trust, transparency, and accountability in enterprise AI adoption. Sukant has an undergrad in Computer science and MBA in Entrepreneurship. He currently lives in Denver,Colorado with his wife and daughter .You will find him enjoying the great outdoors and mountains with his family. He is passionate about fitness , mental health, an avid hiker and ultra trail runner.
Abani Pattanayak
Partner
Thought leader, trusted adviser, innovation coach, and author in SAP intelligent technology and solutions. Business Leader with relentless optimism, technical and financial acumen and believes in building a bright future and a better world together. With a vision to innovate businesses, he works with leaders in multiple organizations to help drive digital transformation. Expert in SAP Cloud Platform, SAP intelligent technology, and advanced analytics. Speaker at SAP TechEd, Sapphire & S-KOM. A distinction of SAP Catalyst, SAP Executive Data Chef, and SAP HANA Distinguished Engineer. Abani holds a bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from the University College of Engineering, Odisha.